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Alan Strickland vs Chris Philp

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Alan Strickland
Alan Strickland
Lab Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
vs
Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South

Voting alignment

Alan Strickland and Chris Philp voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 329 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 325 different votes 329 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
2 Aye 6 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
25 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 44 shared votes
19 Aye 25 No
40 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 74 shared votes
34 Aye 40 No
18 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
7 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 74 shared votes
34 Aye 40 No
18 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
7 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 13 No
Transport 0% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

88.1%
15% above average
Rank 42 of 649
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 132 of 649
511
580 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,971
2,366 eligible divisions
260
50.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
952
48.3% of votes cast
251
49.1% of votes cast
No votes
1,019
51.7% of votes cast
10
2.0% of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

33
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 529 of 649
Appearances
58
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 649
35
-102.1 vs Commons average
Rank 554 of 649
Contributions
88
-49.1 vs Commons average
Rank 363 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£174,611
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£174,611
23% below average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Transport
29 of 29 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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